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Where Does The Last Name Gekkel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gekkel (Russian: Геккель) occurs most in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gekkel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 632,228^th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Gekkel reside; 51 percent reside in North Asia and 51 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Gekkel is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 365,795. In Russia Gekkel is primarily found in: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 14 percent are found, Irkutsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Gekkel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gekkel surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Gekkel surname are 2.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 44% being registered with the political party.